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Today, June 5, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Washington for a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House. Read the key statements from the leaders of the U.S. and Germany.
Trump is a key figure in the world who can truly stop the war by putting pressure on Russia, Merz stated.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz made this statement during a meeting with the U.S. President at the White House. He added that his position is “clear,” and that he stands with Ukraine.
I am on Ukraine’s side, I am in favor of stopping the killings, — Donald Trump stated this during a meeting with Friedrich Merz.
More key statements from Donald Trump:
- “The deadline for imposing sanctions against Russia is only in my head. We will be very tough.”
- “I have not yet studied Senator Graham’s bill. I will make a decision on it myself, and, perhaps, very soon.”
- “I am not friends with anyone, neither with Putin.”
- “Putin said: ‘We have no choice but to strike back.’ I said: ‘Don’t do it, you should not do it.’”
- “Putin received a strong blow, I don’t think he is playing games.”
- “If Russia crosses the border, you will be surprised at how tough the response will be.”
Read also: U.S. Recognizes Russia as the “Greatest Threat” in the Euro-Atlantic Area within NATO
